Originally posted on Michigan Voices for Good Food Policy: This post explains how subsidy reform, beginning farmers, conservation and others faired in the Senate version of the bill: Senate Passes 2013…

Farm Bill Update: The Senate Agriculture Committee released a draft of the long overdue proposed 2013 Farm Bill. The current extension to the 2008 Farm Bill ends this September. Chairwoman … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Grist: “Farm protection” or “ag-gag” laws aim to outlaw the kinds of undercover investigations that have resulted in massive meat recalls, plant closures, and even criminal charges.…

Originally posted on GMO Awareness: Organic is Usually GMO Free Buying 100% Organic, certified Organic, and USDA Organic-labeled products is usually the easiest way to identify and avoid genetically modified…